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Authorised form of nameCarnegie; Sir; David (1753 - 1805)
Dates1753 - 1805
Date of birth22 November 1753
Place of deathHis house, Gloucester Place, Marylebone, London
Date of death25 May 1805
ActivityCareer:
Sold the estate of Pitarrow to his uncle George Carnegie (1767); built Kinnaird Castle; MP for Monstrose Burghs (1784-1790); MP for Forfarshire (1796-1805)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election21/11/1799
SourcesSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Royal Society codeNA4929
Archives associated with this Fellow
Reference numberTitleDate
EC/1799/09Carnegie, Sir David: certificate of election to the Royal Society
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